Life.Church, likewise, makes promises for God that He hasnt made. False teachers never say, "hey, I am a false teacher." Jesus calls them wolves in sheep's clothing. I agree that for the three-month period, my household will contribute to God, through Life.Church, a tithe equal to 10% of our income. But this is not the only way to deny Christ. In their greed, they fleece the flock for material gain. My frustration is not just for the people and communities harmed by these leaders but also for the way these pastors lives contradicted and undermined the gospel they preached. . I dont mean for the label to sound sarcastic by saying I think. Their website and online chat have numerous ways for people to request prayer. Christians can get things out of the sermons just as an adult can get nutrition out of baby formula. [emphasis mine]. Of all the themes frequently repeated, purity is one that really stands out. For a pastor who leads Gods people, its completely unacceptable. And if someone grew up learning what the Bible says about sin and what Christ did on the cross, its a very solid presentation of the gospel. Heres a basic example of how people are told to repent of their sin and trust in Christ for salvation (if the video doesnt automatically begin there, its at the 29:40 mark): The number of hands raised or comments written in the chat give Life.Church a sense that so many new Christians are being redeemed by Christ. To be clear, Im not calling us to cancel anyone. Furtick wrote in the post. That is, to stay firmly rooted in the passage and draw the lesson from the biblical text itself rather than starting with an opinion and finding whatever verses might support it. Its based on the promises of God in Malachi 3:10, and essentially its a money-back guarantee of sorts. Indeed, if the church is going to do the work of discerning true teachers from falseand I think we shouldthen were called to do so in a way faithful to the examples of Christ and his apostles. Eternal Security By John Calvin. If a weaker message gets more clicks, then clearly thats Gods will. Heres the clip (it goes from 9:30-10:10): While the whole rant is odd, I still cant believe this part was said (and celebrated): My church is right. If youve never heard of this church, or youre only vaguely aware of it, these are some basics of the church, both things that are important to the church and ways it may deviate from a traditional church. Jesus Is The Archangel Micah. At least partly due to this history, some evangelicals have embraced false or oversimplified assumptions about the connection between the two.
Fresh Life Church is an egalitarian church. Yet they had been denying Christ and leading people astray with their actions long before their failures were publicly known. Life.Church is the largest church in America, according to Wikipedia, and has roughly 100000 attendees and over 35 franchises. However, this discussion is important because Life.Church isnt just a local church, but a church continually creating a global outreach. The statement of faith is not very technical and perhaps easy for the unbeliever to understand. This clip made the rounds on social media, but I first encountered it naturally while listening to what I assume was just another sermon. I dont say this to be dramatic, but I literally had to pause and rewind to make sure I really heard a pastor say what I thought he did. Topical preaching can still heavily feature Gods word. I would not be who I am today if it wasn't for godly leaders in the church. As Ive discussed in my series on psychology, worldly thinking and the Bible just dont work together. For further reading, 9Marks has an excellent breakdown of 22 problems with multi-site churches. The only reason this isnt a red flag is that the stories (usually) drive people to understand biblical truth. One of the phrases on their website is No matter who you are or where youve been, youre welcome here. From what Ive seen, they stick by this. And orthodoxy is only meaningful and substantive when it takes on flesh in faithful practice. If we dont have access to their personal lives, or their doctrinal compromises havent yet been manifest publicly in their behavior, we may find it difficult to know whether they are true. Conclusion: Is Life.Church safe for Christians? Craig Groeschel - Exposing His False Teachings Craig is the Founder and Lead Pastor of Life.Church with 32 Life.Church campuses, but started his ministry in the United Methodist Church according to Wikipedia. In the past Ive talked about why watching sermon isnt church as well as whether Christians should take communion at home. The Who We Are section of their website gives a good summary. To that, I can only ask that people examine what has been said here and decide whether an individuals positive experience negates the clear, objective problems discussed. This is obviously closely related to community. I would like to test Gods faithfulness by accepting the Three-Month Tithe Challenge. Tithing is an Old Testament demand on Israel that isnt in effect today (because we arent Israel). He claims God gave him a vision to start the church. Our leaders need to be held accountable, and not held in such high esteem that we give them a pass on the normal Christian life. As God preserved Noah (2 Peter 2:5) and rescued Lot (2 Peter 2:7), so the Lord Jesus will rescue his true people from the false teaching and false living of false teachers. And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood. The Holy Spirit Is A Force. Whether or not we try to put a Christian wrapper on it, this worldview says that our greatest problem is that we dont love ourselves enough, and we need salvation from our bad thoughts. Their prophecies have been compared with scripture to show that they are not speaking for God, as they claim. If you watch a sermon on their website, theres a built-in chat feature with hosts who strike up conversations and even seem to recognize frequent attenders. Notice the quoted text. However, in every sermon I heard, I dont remember two necessary questions being answered: Why do we need forgiveness of sin, and why did Jesus need to save us sin? They are divisive 2. The influence of a false teacher's life and teaching will bear bad fruit in his or her converts. So His criticism is that God didnt submit Himself to the context and authority of what was written in His own word (even though Luke 4:16-21 highlights Christs respect for context). 1: Faith alone. It places us in the spotlight, and as a result, people are regularly told that sin simply keeps them from realizing ultimate happiness, with little-to-no mention of how our sin positions us against the holiness of God. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. In fact, in nearly every letter, some false teaching or heresy is exposed and dealt with. A Christian blog and podcast by Ray Burns. These pastor-teachers confessed Christ with their mouths but denied him with their bodies. As I researched Life.Church, I was surprised to see solid Christians giving their (sometimes begrudging) support. Jesus says it twice so that we wont miss it: You will recognize them by their fruits. His multi-site church is one of the fastest growing churches in America with over 27,000 attendees. However, growing in spiritual maturity isnt something we should gamble on, nor ignore for the sake of entertainment. We all know the Christian lingo of repent and ask Jesus to save you from sin. And many of us may be neglectful sometimes by not fully explaining what exactly we mean. Groeschels heart is for his people. False teachers will be known by their ungodly influence . However, the purpose of any goal is to reach it. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? While this is closely tied to topical preaching, its more extreme than what many pastors are guilty of. False teaching was as much an issue in the early church as it is today. Transition to "why" 1. Furtick has a Master of Divinity from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and 6.3 million followers on Facebook. Theyre using Gods name and saying Hes promised something that He hasnt. In the 20+ sermons I listened to, I dont think a single one ended without the gospel. And now, like millions of Christians worldwide, I have everlasting life through my faith in Him (John 3:36; 6:47). If someone really had faith, they would give beyond what makes sense because they believe God will bless them abundantly for it. And theyre so confident that God will keep His promise that they offer a 100% money-back guarantee. Sometimes, the gospel presentation will even lightly mention it. False teachers from "among the people [en t la] . Its no surprise that Jesus told the apostles before his ascension to make disciples of all nations by baptizing them in the Triune Name and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you (Matt. March 15, 2022 Linda Wright Bible Study & Worship, The Relationship. If God desires that only men are in the role of pastor, then Life.Church is functioning and teaching in rebellion to God. Teaching through experiences, not the Bible. This is a basic culmination of everything discussed about sermons up to this point. And those dont usually come out overnight; they take time. Keep a list in your home to refer to. There are many critiques we can bring against any multi-site church. Basically, what this teaching promotes is the belief that you simply have to believe and accept Jesus Christ as your Savior and you're already saved! To integrate Jesus into this, He must stop being our Savior from sin and instead be our Savior from us not thinking highly enough of ourselves. Subscribers receive full access to the archives. Discernment primarily comes through knowing God through Jesus Christ. Life.Church was listed on Newsmax's "top 50 megachurches of America", with approximately 100,000 people attending weekly. However, in light of everything, its difficult not to question how fit he is to be a spiritually mature pastor, and by extension whether Life.Church is walking in obedience to Christ. 8, 15). Although their poor interpretation of Malachi 3:10s relevance is troubling (this command was to the nation of Israel, as was its connected promise), the extreme they take this to is blasphemous. Groeschel is famous for integrating secular psychology into his teaching. It comes as no surprise that God warns us many times in Scripture to be aware of false teaching. It has nothing to do with who we are in Christ, but instead who we can be because of Christ. For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth. 3 FALSE TEACHINGS in CHURCHES you should AVOID DLM Christian Lifestyle 760K subscribers Subscribe 54K Share 1.7M views 2 years ago In this video, I warn you against 3 false teachings in. However, the weak emphasis on sin isnt surprising based on everything else discussed. Trying to affix Bible verses to these conclusions feels good, but in the end it still makes us inwardly focused. I dont discount Gods sovereignty in saving His people no matter how bad we may fumble things. However, with everything discussed about how Life.Church presents Christianity and the gospel, the vast majority of these people are likely just saying yes to anything that promises to make them feel better. (2 Timothy 2:15), All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. What may begin as mere whispers in a private room will soon enough be proclaimed from the housetops (Luke 12:3). (Jeremiah 14:14). We are seeing the enormous consequences of this kind of heresy every day, but we dont always name it as such. The challenge is simple, and I will again quote their website: If youre not tithing already, a great way to start is with the Three-Month Tithe Challenge. Its time to change your mind so God can change your life. Sermons are complex, intricate, and complicated pieces of art. Theres no doubt that Life.Church makes its content easily accessible for people around the world. You will recognize them by their fruits. This is weird. Topical preaching is so common throughout modern churches that many people may not realize theres anything else. Theyve discussed some other subjects many Christians wonder about but may struggle to find answers to. use relevant technology to support instruction. (Exodus 20:7). Teaching that adds human religious works to Christ's finished work on the cross as necessary ingredients for salvation. Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. However, Life.Church is much more likely to weaken, stunt, or even destroy a Christians walk with Christ by replacing it with a selfish, shallow, and even unbiblical substitute. Other things worth knowing for this discussion include: The goal of this article isnt to pick on a random church, but instead to create a resource for those in my area who are becoming interested in attending Life.Church locally. They are not just false in their teaching, but also in their living. In several instances, I saw a host in the online chat type out a prayer after someone requested prayer for something like healing. Taking Gods name in vain isnt just using it as profanity. For the past several years, weve watched over and over as famous pastor-teachers go through very public falls from enormous heights. Standing guilty before a holy God whose wrath is on us because of our willful law-breaking is immeasurably beyond just messing up.. In the Book of Titus, Paul lists Christian virtues like hospitality, self-control, and love of goodness as the foundation for an overseers ability to preach with sound doctrine (1:89). They came quickly and early in the life of the church. Jude continues: For certain intruders have stolen in among you, people who long ago were designated for this condemnation as ungodly, who pervert the grace of our God into licentiousness and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ (v. 4). Beyond money, a lot of motivation for life changes plays to our selfishness. Our Lord preached good news that assumed the total integration of belief and action: If you love me, you will keep my commandments (John 14:15, emphasis added to all). Perhaps, if pressed, the various speakers would better clarify their statements. And I was with you in weakness and in fear and much trembling, and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power, so that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God. The first reason why elders must rebuke false teachers is because they divide healthy churches. The basic reason for change at Life.Church is so that we can be the person God wants us to be. Most false teachers live and die by their stories. God Isn't A Trinity. What we might find surprising both from Jesus and his apostles is how revealing the everyday lives of false teachers are about their falseness. Seven times in the book of Hebrews, the author captures the heart of Christianity in a simple, wonderful command: draw near. It occurred to me that I was filling in certain blanks with my own understanding, possibly because a pastor who gives the gospel in every sermon may not fully emphasize something due to innocent oversight on their part. The personality on the screen cant shepherd a flock three states away, the local pastors dont fulfill a primary function of teaching, and the church that isnt the pastors primary location becomes more like a franchise than a local church. They are legalistic 4. But there is also longstanding historical myopia when it comes to the embodiment of doctrine in daily practice. Yes, being a heretic makes you a false teacher. Can Bubble Tea Bring Gen Z into the Chinese Church? While preaching through Luke 5, Furtick . Theres a reason so many pastors teaching using that exegetical, verse-by-verse teaching that Groeschel so bitterly mocks. It points people to Gods word and draws its teaching from what God has revealed, not the clever words of a motivational speaker wielding a Bible. For one thing, Steven Furtick is Lysa's pastor. All true Christians must know that they are under the head of the church and, as the head of the church, this means that Jesus is Lord. False Prophets in the Church Today. For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. We begin by acknowledging not just the possibility of false teaching, but the certainty of it. This is often given under the banner of irrational generosity, which is the idea of giving beyond what makes sound financial sense (and is beyond the 10% tithe that God allegedly demands). This is best done by regularly going through an entire book of the Bible so that the pastor and his congregation can better see and understand the entire context. How, then, does the church discern true teachers from false ones in a world like ours, where its easier than ever to spread false teaching? The best way to guard yourself against falsehood and false teachers is to know the truth. He also believes that the Bible is Gods word. Even when we account for their multilayered historical contexts, its still astonishing to study these men and their indifference to Black suffering and liberation. As a pastor and professor, for example, I am acutely aware of my weaknesses and failings. No matter how small a minority the church becomes, and no matter how fragile we feel, the very one who is both the subject of true teaching and the model of true living is also our life-and-soul-preserver. We should not be surprised to find false teaching in the church today. Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Craig Groeschel understands deeply this daily battle against self-doubt and negative thinking, and in this powerful new book he reveals the strategies hes discovered to change your mind and your life for the long-term. (Romans 12:2). The apostle Peter also warned Christians that false teachers would arise (2 Peter 2:1). Another way to see it is that their falseness comes out in sin against themselves, against others, or against God. No one understands God perfectly, so be generous and helpful long before you condemn and cast someone out. She is the author of Quivering Families and a forthcoming book on the season of Christmas (InterVarsity Press). There are several things that will help you spot a false church, so that you will not be deceived. The sermons may bring out a simple spiritual truth, but the delivery is often so light and motivational that any relevance to God can be easily dismissed. 2. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. But you know what? To spot a counterfeit, study the real thing. #7 Hell is not real and God is too good to send anyone there. Posted By Marsha West on September 5, 2016 in Discernment, False Teacher Alert, Women and the Church 13. . Its clear that Groeschel gets part of his worldview from secular psychology, which emphasizes the basic goodness of people while minimizing their wickedness. Conversely, some believers attend to their actions without caring about the doctrinal commitments that undergird (or contradict) those very behaviors. What false teachers throughout history have shared in common is not the specific nature of their doctrinal error, but the inevitability of moral compromise in one of these three general areas. (Romans 5:1). If someone spreads false teachings and does not agree with sound words (that is, those of our Lord Jesus Christ) and with the teaching that accords with godliness, he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. Life.Church is a member of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). The Doctrine Of Limited Atonement. The church has learned through the ages that to deny the core doctrines of our faith is to deny Christ. He just doesnt care, nor does he want his people to value handling Gods word carefully. Right action is fueled and directed by biblical and theological truth. Weve all tried to think our way out of bad habits and unhealthy thought patterns, only to find ourselves stuck with an out-of-control mind and off-track daily life. 1. And a life characterized by ongoing, unrepentant, anti-Christian practiceespecially among leadersresults in denying Christ and the power of the gospel. One of the mysteries of the Christian faith can be found in Jesus' warning that the way to life is "narrow" and that "few" would actually find it. In 1 Corinthians 3:2, Paul chastises the church for still being spiritually immature and weak in their thinking and understanding. Some may reach the end of this article and be furious because it feels like an attack on a personal experience. However, in both cases someone who is mature should immediately realize that something is not only lacking, but theyll realize that they need more for the very sake of their health. The beloved drink is both an attraction and a generational divide. What they think matters most, and Gods word must bend to fit that belief. However, I realized I was hearing the gospel as someone already familiar with the reality of sin, Gods law, holiness, and what Christ accomplished on the cross. Someone whos never heard the Bible before can understand nearly anything being taught during a sermon. At best, they are being wildly irresponsible by allowing false teachers to come in and speak with authority and support. Certainly, when we consider someones pattern of life as part of what potentially qualifies them as a false teacher, then leadership assessment gets very messy very quickly. There were no cars or airplanes, and no printing presses, websites, or Facebook pages. In fact, its the one area in the Bible where God tells you to test Him. If false teaching, then, is not only about what our leaders say and write, but also how they live, how is the church to recognize and expose false teaching today? He even has a popular book called Winning the War In Your Mind. Heres the summary from Amazon (emphasis mine): Are your thoughts out of controljust like your life? But as I listened to more sermons, I realize that those gaps I mentally filled in werent accidental slips, but intentional omissions.Heres the basic layout of a Life.Church gospel presentation: That sounds good because we know that none of these things are absolutely incorrect. Life.Church follows the modern trend of making the pastor a gender-neutral role. However, Groeschel clearly understands it. Indeed, anyone who teaches against the core doctrines of our faith can rightly be called a false teacher. Based on the context of the motivational sermons and the gospel presentation, Christ came to save us from negativity and offers us freedom to be happy. But when we focus on God and the reality of how He views our sin, we understand why He hates it and why we need Christ. I will say one thing with certainty: I have no doubt that God has saved people through the teaching of Craig Groeschel and the other speakers of Life.Church. 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